The Richest Man In Malaysia With The Most $$$

He is either a oil palm tycoon or a developer, maybe both. Richer than Khir Toyo (Ex-Menteri Besar Selangor), here’s Khir Toyo’s 24 million palace. p.s. House in Sitiawan, 15km from my hometown.

Can Fresh Graduates Afford to Buy First House with Low Income? How?

Hi Horlic, i am planning to buy my 1st house in my life, I am just working for 2 and half years, monthly salary was below 3k. For your experience, the house price I should consider? 180-220K? Question by: Mr. Cloud, reader of horlic.com Due to the limited information, assumptions as below have made: Mr. [...]

5 Important Factors to Consider when Buying the Best Property for My Family

I consider on 5 important factors before buying the best house for my family as below: 1. Local Bank / Foreign Bank I prefer banks are located nearby (within 5km) my house, especially foreign banks. License for foreign bank in Malaysia is very limited. The location chosen by them surely have been gone through a [...]

NZX Commercial Centre, The Most Exciting Property Investment Failure

The most exciting property investment in 2007 – NiuZeXui commercial centre, also known as NZX Boulevard is hardly 20% occupied and is now officially dead. A quick check at iProperty’s website on NZX reveals some interesting information. Property Type: Shop-Office Tenure: Freehold Built Up: 24’x 70’, 24’ x 75, 26’ x 80’ sq. ft. Listing [...]

10 Money Saving Tips: How to Cut Wedding Costs Smartly in Malaysia

Image Source: MisterHobbes.com Tips 1: Start your wedding planning as early as possible. It gives you more time to visit wedding expo in town. Compare the wedding photography, wedding celebration party and wedding dinner packages as many as possible. Each of the packages may have their own selling points. Find the best package for yourself [...]

Changes of Subsidized Petrol Fuel Prices in Malaysia by Car Size, Is It Practicable?

Government of Malaysia is going to change the fuel subsidy scheme again by car sizes! It is practicable? Under the new scheme, owners of big car models come with higher engine capacity or bigger engine cc in Malaysia will have to pay more for fuel. Current petrol price in Malaysia for subsidized RON95 is RM1.80 [...]

Latest Green Building Project in KL Malaysia by YNH Property Company

Menara YNH, the green building project proposed by YNH Property Berhad, built following to specifications of the Green Building Index (GBI) will be one of the latest green projects introduced in Malaysia for year 2010 located at a strategic location next to Shangri-La Hotel KL. Kuwait Finance House Berhad (KFH) had few weeks ago aborted [...]

Is Gold a Good Hedge against Inflation Risk and Currency Fluctuation?

Is it the best time to buy gold as investment now? Before answering the question, perhaps some of you may interested to understand more and get gold investment advice from expert about “Is gold really a good hedge against inflation risk and currency fluctuation?” Gold is commonly understood as a good inflation hedge investment tool. [...]

Employer Not Paying EPF Contribution, What Shall You Do?

Did you check your Employees Provident Fund (EPF) account regularly? What if your employer not paying the EPF contribution for you? It is their MANDATORY responsibility to contribute for employees’ EPF savings. Else, report to KWSP, the following legal actions will be taken on them: Fine not more than RM 10,000 or Jail Sentence not [...]

Top Property Investment Hotspots in Malaysia for Year 2010

Where are the top property investment hotspots to make big money for year 2010? Buy a copy of Personal Money Issue #101 January 2010 for the tips of where to make money from property for year 2010 given by property gurus from Malaysia as reported by Lim Siew May. Some of the highlights: Impending Property [...]